Global Patent Index - EP 2407210 A1

EP 2407210 A1 20120118 - Fall arrest self rescuing trolley and system including the same

Title (en)

Fall arrest self rescuing trolley and system including the same

Title (de)

Selbstbergender Wagen mit Fallschutz und System damit

Title (fr)

Chariot de secours automatique antichute et système l'incluant

Publication

EP 2407210 A1 20120118 (EN)

Application

EP 10166139 A 20100616

Priority

EP 10166139 A 20100616

Abstract (en)

A trolley and fall arrest safety system is disclosed for movement along an elevated track to support a person who has fallen off of a structure adjacent the track. The trolley is arranged to roll on along a surface of the track in a longitudinal direction to suspend a person therefrom in the event that the person falls from an elevated position adjacent the track. The trolley includes an immobilizing assembly including a flexible strap. The strap is arranged to be pulled by the suspended worker to releasably fix the trolley at a longitudinal position on the track, so that the person can swing himself/herself to move the trolley to a desired safety position.

IPC 8 full level

A62B 35/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

A62B 35/0087 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2407210 A1 20120118

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 10166139 A 20100616